Baltika recovers a 0-1 deficit to beat Rotor Volgograd 2-1

KALININGRAD. Baltika was capable to reverse the scoreline against Rotor Volgograd to win 2-1.

Baltika recovers a 0-1 deficit to beat Rotor Volgograd 2-1

KALININGRAD. Baltika was able to turn the tables against Rotor Volgograd to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the second half.​ It was Rotor Volgograd to strike first with a goal of T. Mohbaliev at the 48′. Then it was a goal in the 75′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, V. Lazarev gave the win to Baltika in the 90′ minute with a goal. Baltika was much better in terms of ball possession (62%) was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Stadion Baltika stadium in Kaliningrad on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Evgeni Bulanov assisted by Ruslan Shekemov and Khamid Talaev. The 4th official was Aleksandr Samsonov. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 6 degrees Celsius or 42.85 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Baltika had a superior ball possession 62% while Rotor Volgograd was struggling with a 38% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Baltika was has a more offensive attitude with 75 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Baltika won the match​.

Baltika shot 18 times, 7 on target, 11 off target. On the other side, Rotor Volgograd shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Baltika received 4 yellow cards (I. Alshin, A. Meshchaninov, I. Ostojic and M. Tishkin). Regarding the opposition, Rotor Volgograd received 3 yellow cards (I. Obukhov, N. Malyarov and O. Nikolaev).

Match Timeline

I. Ostojić- Yellow
16'
16'
20'
32'
37'
Maksim Tishkin- sub ->A. Popov
46'
48'
58'
64'
72'
V. Lazarev- sub ->D. Shamkin
72'
72'
73'
Oleg Aleynik- sub ->M. Kascelan
75'
Oleg Aleynik(goal)
82'
Maksim Tishkin- Yellow
89'
90'
90'
V. Lazarev(goal)
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

After this match, Baltika will have 37 points to remain in the 8th place. On the other side, Rotor Volgograd will stay with 24 points to climb in the 18th place.

Next matches

Baltika – Formation

Baltika
G
E. Latyshonok 1.Russia
D
I. Ostojić 21.Serbia
16'
D
Artem Meshchaninov 26.Russia
16'
M
Mladen Kašćelan 18.Montenegro
73'
M
Ilnur Alshin 10.Russia
32'
M
Yan Kazaev 38.Russia
72'
M
Artem Popov 8.Russia
46'
M
M. Kuzmin 6.Russia
M
Artem Makarchuk 9.Russia
82'
F
Ishkhan Geloyan 70.Armenia
F
Daniil Shamkin 92.Russia
72'
Substitutes
G
M. Borisko 67.Russia
D
Maksim Tishkin 44.Russia
46' 89'
D
V. Lazarev 89.Russia
72' Goals90'
D
Vitali Shakhov 13.Russia
D
Vitali Denisov 29.Uzbekistan
D
Sergey Karpovich 33.Belarus
M
O. Aleynik 16.Russia
73' Goals75'
M
Sultan Dzhamilov 7.Russia
82'
M
Danil Klenkin 4.Russia
F
Miroslav Markovic 11.Serbia
72'

The manager Sergey Ignashevich decided to play with the following team: E. Latyshonok, I. Ostojić, A. Meshchaninov, M. Kašćelan, I. Alshin, Y. Kazaev, A. Popov, I. Geloyan, M. Kuzmin, A. Makarchuk and D. Shamkin.

The home team had on the bench: M. Tishkin, M. Marković, O. Aleynik, V. Lazarev, S. Dzhamilov, D. Klenkin, V. Shakhov, V. Denisov, S. Karpovich and M. Borisko.

Substitutions

Baltika made 5 changes: A. Popov for M. Tishkin (46′), Y. Kazaev for M. Markovic (72′), D. Shamkin for V. Lazarev (72′), M. Kascelan for O. Aleynik (73′) and A. Makarchuk for S. Dzhamilov (82′).

Rotor Volgograd – Formation

Rotor Volgograd
G
Igor Obukhov 96.Russia
90' 37'
D
Ilya Martynov 3.Russia
D
Turgay Mokhbaliev 85.Russia
Goals48'
M
Nikita Malyarov 90.Russia
20'
M
Sergey Makarov 13.Russia
M
A. Tashaev 77.Russia
90'
M
Sergei Serchenkov 11.Russia
72'
M
N. Kuznetsov 23.Russia
F
Andrea Chukanov 9.Russia
F
Oleg Nikolaev 18.Russia
64'
F
Kamil Mullin 72.Russia
58'
Substitutes
G
Dmitri Ternovski 1.Russia
90'
D
Ilya Golosov 61.Russia
M
72'
M
Igor Shkolik 20.Russia
F
Aleksey Shchetkin 99.Kazakhstan
58'
F
Roman Minaev  10.Russia
90'

Dmitry Khokhlov played with: I. Obukhov, I. Martynov, T. Mokhbaliev, N. Malyarov, S. Makarov, A. Tashaev, S. Serchenkov, A. Chukanov, O. Nikolaev, N. Kuznetsov and K. Mullin.

The following players were sitting on the bench: A. Shchetkin, I. Abdullaev, D. Ternovskiy, R. Minaev, I. Shkolik and I. Golosov.

Substitutions

Rotor Volgograd made 4 changes: K. Mullin for A. Shchetkin (58′), S. Serchenkov for I. Abdullaev (72′), I. Obukhov for D. Ternovskiy (90′) and A. Tashaev for R. Minaev (90′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the FNL.​